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AIs Are Disseminating Expert-Level Virology Skills

3 pointsby nopinsightabout 2 months ago

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nopinsightabout 2 months ago
&quot;Can AI meaningfully help with bioweapons creation? On our new Virology Capabilities Test (VCT), frontier LLMs display the expert-level tacit knowledge needed to troubleshoot wet lab protocols.&quot;<p>OpenAI’s o3 now outperforms 94% of expert virologists.&quot; -- thread by a co-author, <a href="https:&#x2F;&#x2F;x.com&#x2F;DanHendrycks&#x2F;status&#x2F;1914696657813561799" rel="nofollow">https:&#x2F;&#x2F;x.com&#x2F;DanHendrycks&#x2F;status&#x2F;1914696657813561799</a><p>Paper: Virology Capabilities Test (VCT): A Multimodal Virology Q&amp;A Benchmark<p><a href="https:&#x2F;&#x2F;www.virologytest.ai&#x2F;vct_paper.pdf" rel="nofollow">https:&#x2F;&#x2F;www.virologytest.ai&#x2F;vct_paper.pdf</a>